Are You Wealthy? You May Be, According to the Average American
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants. -- Epictetus
That's great, Epictetus, but most of us do want some things -- such as a pleasant home, ample food, the ability to access healthcare, the ability to put our kids through college, and, ideally, have a comfortable retirement. For such things, money is generally necessary.
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